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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
8
Mrs. Sar Messer, 62, of Olea, ended her life near the Erie Train No 2 crossing on Washingtin Street, stepping in front of the approaching train. Eye witnesses including Harald Wade and Leland Ewer saw her linger 26 minutes before the fatal incident occurred.
W F Miller a longtime Curry resident died Thursday evening after a period of declining health. Born April 9 1884 at Canmelisville he lived in Triuntows and earned a medical degree from the University of Pilote Nuirgh 88. He worked in local stores and was a deacon of the Piet Baptish Church. Survivors include his wife Alice Miller a daughter Beame Martin two sons Frederick and Richard Miller a sister and a brother. Funeral services Sunday at 2 30 PM at the Brocken sheukne Funeral Home and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
A herd of 62 Guernsey cattle owned by Westmoreland Homesteads Community Enterprise Coopersenvy Norvell sold for 13 785 at an average price of 200 per head. James Gallagher of Greensburg paid 9400 for Ring-Win Courier a three year old bull and 3500 for a registered dairy cow. Officials say the ME New Des Dairy project through the Federal Public Housing Authority plans to declare barns and a 280 acre farm surplus property.
Thieves broke into the Erie Drug Company Wednesday night and stole cash and merchandise valued between 1200 and 1900 plus 8000 in cash. Detectives Anthony and Patterson traced entry to an unseen burglar who entered before closing time and forced the safe. The inventory lists merchandise losses at 500 to 700 with undetermined electrical items and fountain pens also taken.
Rosalind Muscarella, 15, suffers three fractured ribs after a car overturns on Findley Lake road near the Hotrick farm. She is daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Muscarelli and was treated by T. Shelley before being sent home. In the party were six, including driver Richard Wilkerson, 22, of Findley Lake.
A jumble of wartime military notes, cautions on a premature blast, weather delays, and then a string of classified ads. The piece mentions Vice Admiral Juske and test scripts, pepper storage claims, riding schools, saddle sales, horse rentals, and room notices, ending with a fact about the Appalachian Trail.
Hogs steady with best 1900-2050 and 1900-15.56, cattle very slow and weak, bulk of forward kills 1450-1450, calves 22-23, sheep steady 40.00, apples and vegetables listed with mixed prices, eggs at 16-4 694, stock market drift noted with occasional gainers and various corporate quotes.
In the Orphans Court of Erie County Pennsylvania a petition seeks proof of presumed death of Charles P Connors. The hearing is set for August 0, 1946 at 4 o clock A M with Walter H. Scott attorney at Corry Pennsylvania.
An OCR plagued report describes disruption at a historic frame school site. The fragment suggests an investigation into possible causes and a pause in proceedings as officials weigh security and safety.
Fragmentary notice describes a land parcel in the Penns area near a fork and brown for Supply Co. A sale price and purchaser details appear amid garbled text about land use and a 100 foot forest boundary.
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